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Nigerian-British grandma Arrested with 13kg Cocaine Concealed in Plantain Peels

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—At 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother, Mary Yetunde Barek, has been arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA),...

Crime

Court Rejects El-Rufai’s Bail Application on Medical Grounds

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The High Court of Kaduna State has again dismissed an application for bail filed by the former Governor of Kaduna State,...

Fraud

Emefiele Trial: Witness Tells Court $6.23m Released for Foreign Election Observer Mission Was ‘Pure Theft’

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Proceedings in the trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, continued on Thursday before Justice Hamza Muazu...

Insurance World

Insurance Meets Tech Unveils Nigeria’s Top 10 Digital Insurance Innovators

Insurance Meets Tech (IMT) has unveiled its inaugural “10 To Watch Insurance Innovators” ranking, recognising Nigerian insurance companies leading the industry’s digital transformation...

Crime

Ondo Police Foil Kidnap, Rescue 61-Year-Old Woman After Gun Battle

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Ondo State Police Command, under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, CP Felix Ohagwu, psc(+), mnips, MSPSP, has successfully...

Capital

Nigerian Stock Market to Rebound in H2 2026 Despite Economic, Political Risks – Expert

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Nigeria’s stock market is expected to record a mild recovery in the second half of 2026, driven by stronger corporate earnings,...

Money

CBN Revokes Licences of 46 Microfinance Banks

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks with effect from July 1, 2026,...

Pension

ICPC, PenCom Recover ₦3bn Pension Arrears from Defaulting Employers

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the National Pension Commission (PenCom) have recovered over ₦3 billion in unremitted...